The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1887-04-01
NEWS AND COMMENT.

NEWS AND COMMENT.
Queen Vic is in Cannes.
Hoke will be tried May Cd.
The reichstag has adjourned over
Easter.
Orson g. Parmely, Peoria, Ills, died
aged 80.
FIGURING mill in Eureka, ILL.,, burned;.
loss, $4,000.
Diller Gothard Montlead, Danish
anthor, is dead.
Bell telephone company controls H.
185 miles of wire.
The German reichstag will next as
semble April 18th.
Hoke the forger, pleaded mot otguilty"
to charge of forgery.
Government canal, Keokuk, opened
to general navigation.
Body of armed men blew up locks in
canal in Defiance, Ohio.
Prince Ferdinand, of Saxe-Coburg,
wants to rule Bulgaria.
Net earnings of Bell telephone COM
pany for 1886, $1,95O,0O0.
More foolish rumors afloat concern
ing Baltimore & Ohio deal.
Mr.. HALEY appointed register of the
land office IN HALEY, Idaho.
Weather in Virginia very cold; fruit
and vegetables badly damaged.
Harrington and Chamberlain will
support the coercion bill heartily.
Special term of court for trial of the
Missouri Bald Knobbers has been
called.
The pope appoints Archbishop Cor
rigan prelate assistant to pontilical
throne.
Panama: Military officers resist ar
rest by police; three men killed; several
wounded.
Chicago democrats, unable to decide
upon candidate for mayor, adjourned
sine die.
Liabilities of Joseph and John Hun
ter, Philadelphia, so far ascertained
$4,000.
Robert s. Boyd, special agent Bell
telephone company, perished in Buffalo
hotel fire.
Town of Woodbridge, N. j., nearly
consumed, because of lack of fire
apparatus.
Conference of liberal unionists will
consider coercion hill Thursday in
Devonshirc house.
w. Irving Bishop gave public exhi-
bition OF his mind reading powers in
Chicago yesterday.
Foreign holders of Virginia state
bonds are willing to arbitrate for set
tlement of the debt.
New York, Rutland s. Montreal rail
road will be sold to pay receivers Ger.
tificates for S35O,OOo.
| The Dauntless met severe weather
during her passage, but all on board ar.
rived in good health.
Oscar S. Strauss, New York, appoint.
ed envoy extraordinary and minister
plenipotentiary to Turkey.
Mathew Massick and three children
perished in flames of their burning
home, in Ludlowville, N. Y.
| Germany refuses to participate in
the industrial or art section Of the
Paris international exhibition in 1889.
Gambling apparatus to the value O,
$25. 900 was burned in New York City
having been conliscated in the pas
two years.
| French war department oficia
dismissed. charged with divulginI
secrets to foreigners. Traitors becom
ing numerous.
Eighty-fve men perished in collier,
accident in New South Wales. Ex
plosion occurred mile and a half from
mouth of the pit.
A serious disagreement has arisel
between the Pittsburgh coal operator
and the railroads which may keep tha
coal off the lakes.
| Frank Herner, the religious mono
maniac who murdered his wife i,
Reading, Pennsylvania. has bee
found guilty of murder in the secon
degree.
New freight tariffs between Pitts
burgh and Chicago show reduction
over present rates of from ~ to q
per cent. Eastern shippers are su,
prised.
Sensational developments are ex
pected in the embezzlement case a
Janesyille, Wis, where the secretar
of the Wisconsin shoe company.
; under arrest for stealing $500 fror
the company.
Powderly very justly censnres labc
members OF the Illinois legislature ia
attending the funeral of Mrs. Nr.b
the late wife OF the anarchist, claimin
that the public looked upon their a,
ton as expressing the sentiments c
l the Knights OF Labor, "much to the il
jury of honest Knights OF LABOR"